Coconut-Lime Cupcakes

Coconut-Lime Cupcakes recipe pinit

Coconut and lime are a classic flavor combination in tropical desserts.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 50 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 14.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 20 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 50 mins
Servings: 12 Calories: 3000
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake pan with paper liners.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In a separate large bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Beat in the eggs, one at a time, followed by the coconut milk, vanilla extract, lime zest, and lime juice.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Fold in the shredded coconut.
  7. Divide the batter evenly among the prepared cupcake liners.
  8. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a cupcake comes out clean.
  9. Remove from the oven and let the cupcakes cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.
  10. In a small bowl, whisk together the powdered sugar, lime juice, and lime zest until smooth.
  11. Drizzle the glaze over the cooled cupcakes.
  12. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 12


Amount Per Serving
Calories 250kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 15g24%
Total Carbohydrate 28g10%
Sugars 18g
Protein 2g4%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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